Yes, both Feb. 9 and 10 of this year are declared special nonworking days in the entire country due to the celebration of the Chinese New Year. KEVIN TRISTAN ESPIRITU / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil confirmed this in a text message amid confusion among some...
Malacañang has declared Feb. 9, 2024, a special non-working holiday across the country in celebration of the Chinese New Year, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced. Chinese New Year (KEVIN TRISTAN ESPIRITU / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin signed...
Lucky bites and breathtaking views await at Taal Vista Hotel this Chinese New Year! Taal Vista Hotel warmly invites everyone to a festive gathering for the Year of the Dragon at Veranda Restaurant. The space transforms into a haven of festivity, offering a sumptuous lunch buffet from 12:00 p.m to...
HSBC remains steadfast in its commitment to help clients prosper this Lunar New Year (From left) HSBC Philippines Head of Markets and Securities Services Corrie Purisima, Head of Wealth and Personal Banking Peter Faulhaber, President and CEO Sandeep Uppal, Head of Wholesale Banking Mimi Concha,...
The local government of Quezon City held a Spring Food Festival Bazaar and a Chinatown Float Parade as part of the celebration of the Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, on Jan. 22, Sunday. The activities were done in partnership with the Quezon City Association of Filipino-Chinese...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon -- Shoppers in a big mall here were treated with a joyful ‘Dragon and Lions’ dance on a festive Sunday (Jan. 22) coinciding with the celebration of the Chinese Year. (Photo by Nicole Joseph Polo) The Dragon and Lion dancers roamed around at SM City mall and entered all...
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Over 120,000 people joined the Chinese New Year countdown in Binondo, Manila at midnight on Saturday, Jan. 21, according to Manila Police District (MPD). Noel Pabalate/MANILA BULLETIN The Chinese New Year Countdown Pyromusical is an eight-minute fireworks display at Binondo-Intramuros Bridge and...
On Chinese New Year, President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. encouraged the Filipino-Chinese community to exercise deeper compassion toward those who have less in life. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) In a message on Sunday, Jan. 22, Marcos extended his "hope and...
Contestants of the prestigious Fil-Chi pageant shares their Chinese New Year traditions As we hop into the year of the Water Rabbit, we asked the contestants of the Mr. and Ms. Chinatown competition and asked them how they welcome the Chinese New Year (CNY). From long-standing traditions and...
This social function highlights that the essence of the Chinese New Year is about spending time with the people who matter most in our lives—those we treat as family TRUST YOUR FAMILY HSBC Philippines markets and security services head Corrie Purisima, personal banking head Peter Faulhaber, CEO...
Today is Chinese New Year, also called Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival. It is the most important festival in China. Reports say tens of millions of people in China headed to their rural hometowns starting Friday to keep the tradition of celebrating the start of the new year with their...